The functions of role-playing games how participants create community, solve problems and explore identity
"This analytical study takes a deeper look at the world of role-playing games, providing a theoretical framework for understanding their more acute psychological and sociological functions. The study also offers a detailed participant-observer ethnography on role-playing games, featuring insigh...
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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Jefferson, North Carolina, London
McFarland & Company
2010
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Zusammenfassung: | "This analytical study takes a deeper look at the world of role-playing games, providing a theoretical framework for understanding their more acute psychological and sociological functions. The study also offers a detailed participant-observer ethnography on role-playing games, featuring insightful interviews with 19 participants of table-top, live action and virtual role-playing games"--Provided by publisher |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-202) and index |
Beschreibung: | vii, 208 Seiten 23 cm |
ISBN: | 9780786447107 978-0-7864-4710-7 0786447109 0-7864-4710-9 |